A47607:1092
Zion in distressSion in distress
Zion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Church [sic]Sion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Chruch [sic]
London: printed by George Larkin for Enoch Prosser, 1681
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
When of its Shepherds it is thus bereft,
When scarce a Moses, or a Joshua's left,
How many active Guides, most dearly loved
How many active Guides, most dearly lov'd
By Me, have been in little time removed;
By Me, have been in little time remov'd;
Scarce can I dry mine Eyes for loss of one;
Scarce can I dry mine Eies for loss of one;